2014-03-20Zeitschriftenartikel
Laboratory diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area: analysis of routine laboratory data, 2007 to 2011
Sanchini, Andrea; Fiebig, L; Drobniewski, F.; Haas, Walter; Richter, Elvira; Katalinic-Jankovic, V.; Pimkina, E.; Skenders, G.; Cirillo, D. M.; Balabanova, Yanina
Laboratory confirmation of paediatric tuberculosis (TB) is frequently lacking. We reviewed the range of routine laboratory tests and their performance in different biological samples used to diagnose active TB in children. ...